Attended a friend's bedak mandi (pre-wedding ceremony which involves a blessing by close family elders and a cleansing body-scrub) ceremony this afternoon and it brought back memories of my own bedak mandi all those years ago. What fun, a free body scrub performed by several family members, watched by even more family members! More pics here . Short rant: During the Microsoft Vista launch , both of us went in "business attire" as stated in the invitation. While trying to photograph the guest of honour, I was approached by one of the more seasoned photographers who asked me where I was from. I said I was an invited guest who happened to bring my camera. This is what he said to me, "Mana baju kot mu? Kalau jemputan duduk saja. Kalau mau buleh pulang ku panggil AO ni untuk membawa kau keluar." Yes, very Bruneian indeed matey. You could have just told me that its a requirement for photographers to wear a suit in the presence of royalty. No need to bite my head of...
bohh..no flush
ReplyDeletebukan lagi nada flush, kalau d check bawah lantai atu mayb piping work pun nada kali...
ReplyDeletehahaha doing business under the sun!
ReplyDeleteawu eh kirakan lubang berhias ganya tu bah. mana ada pipes or flush tu hehe
Funny caption aside, it was quite sad to see the state of what's left of Kg Sultan Lama which was ravaged in the fires a few years back. I spotted quite a few of these open air dunnies where once houses stood.
ReplyDeleteIn fact, some of the house that are still intact even had curtains and its contents still lying in them for years. Quite a depressing sight I tell ya...